Mustafa Al-Bassam featured on various news article about the latest data released by The Shadow Brokers

Mustafa Al-Bassam has been quoted on a number of articles about new data released by a group conducting an illicit auction of "cyber weapons" believed to be created by the NSA-linked makers of Stuxnet, Duqu, and Flame. The group released files containing IP addresses which Mustafa pointed out that "the IP addresses may relate to servers the NSA has compromised and then used to deliver exploits" and that the "servers were compromised between 2000 and 2010".